Example sentences of "he [vb past] do it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He said he learnt to do it in the field during the Falklands War .
2 Not for the first time she wondered how on earth her father had persuaded the children to call him ‘ Gamps ’ and decided that he had done it for the sole purpose of driving her mad .
3 Maurin interjected that he had done it for the best , that he suspected she would spread silly gossip and it was sensible to keep her away from the English journalist .
4 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
5 But it was as if he had done it for the thrill of it . ’
6 He had done it in the street in front of everyone .
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